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Josh is a paraclimber based in Melbourne/Naarm, whose life took an unexpected turn in 2019, reshaping it significantly. Josh led an incredibly active life until a sudden incident left him unable to feel and use his lower limbs, leading to a 14-month pursuit of a Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis (HSP) diagnosis.

The La Sportiva Solution, a high performance climbing shoe that Bogong staff member and shoe tester Will grabs whenever he is sending hard and technical routes.

Bogong Equipment proudly presents the Climbing Film Tour, formerly known as the Vertical Life Film Tour. Brace yourself for an even more thrilling and adrenaline-pumping experience, showcasing the most captivating Australian vertical adventures on the global stage. Get ready to be inspired by tales of courage, unsung heroes, and climbing icons, fueling your passion to conquer new heights and fulfill your wildest dreams. Join us for an exhilarating journey like no other.

Battling stigmas and gaining a better understanding of her body, Ashlee Hendy (Bogong Sponsored Athlete) shares how she has overcome hurdles related to food, body image and climbing. Find out how Ashlee's thinking has shifted, giving her newfound strength and enjoyment, and how you can implement this into your own climbing.

An in-depth look at the La Sportiva Genius climbing shoes by Bogong staff member Net, after having tested them while sending climbs in Tasmania over summer.

All climbers know the struggle of not sending a route. You know you're capable, you know the beta, but you fall off at the crux EVERY TIME! Bogong Sponsored Athlete Ashlee Hendy knows the feeling all too well. Find out how she has managed to push through and find success.

Learn what Bogong climbing shoe expert Will thinks of the La Sportiva Miura VS, a shoe for climbers sending routes with precise footwork.

It can be tricky to find balance between sport and family life, no more difficult than with a newborn. Learn how Bogong Sponsored Athlete and adventure mum Ashlee Hendy has navigated her climbing career immediately after her pregancy.

From rescues to hauling gear, know what the best equipment is for Mechanical Advantage Systems - the easiest and safest way to lift heavy things in roped situations. A specialised Buyer's Guide by Bogong staffer Mike Wasley.

Bogong climbing shoe guru Will has put together a La Sportiva Kubo review. Notable for its versatility and comfort, find out the pros and cons of the Kubo in this week's Bogong Blog.